The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-10-27
THEIR TIL. 'SEC0ND5DA
GRAND LODGE OF THE I. O. Q. F.
-IT 1Il-
Continues Its Ses
Continues Its Sessions In Odd FsllowI Hall,
This City-A Large Amount OF Routine il
Busiuesst Cotton Out of. .ths War. IN
ijG Entertainment Last Evenlnk. ;'l, .et L [.

This oity-A Large Amount OF Routine
Business Gottcn Out Of. .ths wAy.
!iQ Entsrtainment Last Evening. 4, II I
The second day Of the annual session O
the Grand Lodge /. O. o. F. Of West vir
glnia, was opened yesterday morning at .
o'clock IN the hall OF the local lodges
The minutes OF the previous days session
were read and approved, after prayer By
the Chaplain. On a call of the lodge.
variouu matters were referred to appro
prlats committees. Lodge No. 100, al
Grantsville, asked the Grand Lodge to do.
nate to It the property borrowed at the
time Of ito institution, and on motion the
loan Of the property was continded.
Leavowas granted Campbell Lodge No.
10l, recently burned ou. at Spencer, 10
solicit aid to replace their losses. The
Commlttos on Appeals reported the Noble
Grand OF Henrietta Lodge in error In not
entertaining an appeal, and that the funds
derived from the renting Of the lodge
room Of Valley Lodge No. 97, should Be
covered into the lodge treasury and are
subject to prorasa distribution to members.
The Committee ON Oharters reported in
favor OF chaItering Campbell Lodge No.
l0l OF Spencer, and Mineral Lodge No.
102 at Elk Garden. \: ), 5fs,.
The Special Committee to which was re,
ferred the subject Of Clifton Lodge No.
45 reported the cards issued by said lodge
to have been properly declared null and
void, and the Grand Masters action was
approved; also that the suspension Z Of
RidRely Lodge No. 93 was proper, but
recommended the approval OF the petition
Of said lodge to remove to geHsllaville
and that then the suspension be removed,
The Committee on Bylaws reported
the bylaws Of Putnam Lodge as submitted
to be correct, those Of Grantsville as part.
y Incorrect. The report concerning
t3rantsyille Lodge waa reoommitted to the
committee. The hy.laws Of Peasants,
Mineral and Good Intent Lodges were ap.
proved. Evening Star Lodge was per
mittcd to change its night OF meeting. I.
The Auditing Committee reported: 81
Balance las! year... $50 IS
Receipt. in ...s aS7s $ $
m !. ,2s2 "A
balance on hand.... 2a9l "a
The Committee on the Degree OF Re.
bekGh reported approving the action of
the State convention Of the Dauphters Of
Re6ekab6, hold in this city in April last,
and made sundry, Recommendations Of in
terest. The report was approved. 7siG5s
The special committee reported Ia favor
Of admitting q representative OF Ridgely
Lodge, which had been suspended. This
report was adopted. H. Al. ~,
An invitation from the Wheeling Park
Association and Elm Grove Railroad
Company to visit the Park wss accepted
and l P. u. to-day was fixed as the time
for the visit. A large delegation Of Odd
Fellows will 90 out. n, 9s,5t!isE stJl
Huntington aud Ravenswood were
named as the place Tor holding the next
session OF this Grand Lodge. The vote
resulted in the selection OF Huntington.
a motion was sdopted to refer to the
FINANCE Committee proper recognition
Of the labors performed by P. g, M.
Phineas Gano in compiling the Digest of
DenlBona OF tho Grand Lodge. l3 l3!s &.
The following nominations were made
for tho licsrs 5.5 \ h. 5.s;'. n
For Grand Master, G. NJ. Fought.
ander. g. l;.ya g 4. Z 1.".5-,,-I-s
For Grand Warden, s. A. Steele, S. L.
Dodd, V. M. Firor, W. W. Campbell, R.
L. Fast and B. Engle. .yf:zs
For Secretary, 3. a. billirGslea. 4ssss
For Treasurer, Henry Seamon. i.
For Grand Representative, r. s. spates,
J. 7. Hoke, A. F. Laing. ;ge: I'' ,rgjs11
The Committee on Charte,s recom-
mendcd that neY Sharker be- issued to
HsnrlettG Lodge without cost; also that
charters bs igsued to tho following Re,
bakah Degree Lodges: Hone Lodge al
Hsrriayflle; Nora Lodge, at Goal Valley
Rroshers !. T. Nicholaon, Of Z. Monon.
gahela City, Pa, and ]. F. Nicholson. OF
Elderavills, Pa, visiting here, were ad.
mitted after due examination, a.. NJ TS5s
The committee on: by.laYa' sepo,t oon.
ceTning the Granssgills lodges by y.laws
wsa adopted. S Is ~ ,';ja -
The committee on the State 81 the I, order
reported the request Of Virginius Lodge
No. as ineEpedlent to act upon, TIE
query from Virginius Lodge No. 2 was an
ewered, to the effect that member is not
deprived OF the right to vote by roason OF
holding office, or Of the tight to receive
benefits until Ae ia thirteen weeks in ar.
resrs on dues. fs. gls|a5l3i'- ~ "a.
& Cherry Camp lodge was permitted to
remove to aalera, 80 37.37%S7E.$'.l
The dssleionr and acts Of the Grand
Master during recess were approved. iR
In the afternoon Messrs J. N. Jurkins
and g. T. Bayhs, Of Monoggahels CITY,
Pa, we're admitted az Visitora. s,lss9s'.'
81 A request from paw Paw lodge 10 Yeduce
the cost Of initiatory degrees, was laid on
the table. 15S 5 b g.,
Lsave o! absence was granted Repre-.
tentative I. NsJohnson on account OF Ill.
ne5s In bis family. 5r:4l 5t u s},5s1Ia
NJ. G. James NJ. Lytle, OF Martins Ferry,
Was admitted to visit. * ssiItI -
i At 3 o'clock pm. the lodge went into
secret session, alter which the appeal Of j.
B. HaHar vs. Glen Elk Lodge No, 95 was
Sustained. The list Of e1pulsions was read
and ordered to be placed on record, The
list Of deathg during tho year was read and
ordered published in the appendix.@A a
committee on obitussies was appointed &.
The Committee on Finance reported It
insxpedient to make a donation to Glen
Elk lodge. Il - ljaa55tsI.s55;sJI
I The bills of the Grand Master during
the year were ordered paid, and the sum
Of $50 glyen F. G. NJ. P. Gsno for tho
preparation Of his digest. Z. .'(t5,i ne
!, The lodge adjourned at s o'clock ?. n.
till IAN. today. !.
IS 4 lfl
SUPPER AND CONCERT sl55
At the First Baptist Church In Honor of tho
8siS /. o. o. +. I. ~ isi32
Last evening committee OF the local
Odd Fellows rendered a complimentary
entertainment to tie ;ylsltors at the First
Baptist church. The members of the
Grand Lodge marched in a body from
their ball to the church at 8 o'clock, and